Entries by Tony

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Woman Safe After Over Night Rescue On Mount Washington

SARGENT’S PURCHASE, NH – A New Hampshire woman was rescued from Mount Washington this morning. Fish and Game officials responded to 45-year-old Amy Baker’s emergency locator beacon activation at 5:30 yesterday (Wednesday) evening after she became lost just above tree line. Authorities said she had texted a friend prior to activating her beacon, saying that […]

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Drug Arrests At Border Checkpoints Challenged In Court

  PLYMOUTH, NH (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union is asking a judge to suppress evidence against 18 people charged with drug possession after being stopped and searched by customs and border protection agents last summer in northern New Hampshire. The group was arrested on Interstate 93 in Woodstock in two checkpoints. The U.S. […]

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Fish And Game Using Choppers To Collar Moose In The North Country

 CONCORD, NH — Northern New Hampshire residents may see a helicopter overhead in the coming weeks as approximately 45 moose cows and calves are collared for the fourth year of a study of moose mortality and productivity. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department has contracted with Native Range, Inc., to collar the moose. […]

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Good Samaritans Help After Serious Snowmobile Accident

PITTSBURGH, NH –  A group of good samaritans helped to rescue a woman after a serous snowmobile accident Tuesday. According to New Hampshire Fish and Game 68-year-old Colette Sandstrom, of Candia, lost control of her machine well navigating a turn and crashed into a group of trees on Indian stream road in Pittsburgh. A group […]

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Paris Maine Man Injured in Bucket Truck Accident

38-year-old Robert Sanborn was injured when his vehicle was crushed by a Target Utility Service bucket truck ~ Photo Courtesy of Chuck Blaquiere Portland Press Herald NORWAY, ME (AP) – Police say a Maine man suffered a laceration to his head after his truck was crushed by a utility bucket truck. Norway police say 38-year-old […]

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Toastmasters Teach At MWV Career And Tech Center

Toastmasters Meghan Simone (center) and Andrea Libby (right) talking to KHS Graphics Class.   CONWAY, NH – Two local Toastmasters Meg Simone and Andrea Libby recently visited the MWV Career and Tech Center at Kennett High School to teach upperclassmen how to effectively communicate and provide constructive peer to peer feedback. Simone and Libby are both local professional […]